Useful contacts

b-eat is the leading UK-wide charity providing information, help and support for people affected by eating disorders – anorexia, bulimia nervosa and binge eating disorder.
Details of local contacts are freely available to callers ringing their helplines.
beat services and support include:

• Helplines: national telephone, e-mail and text helplines
• Self Help: UK-wide network of groups run by volunteers
• Information: a website at www.b-eat.co.uk
  leaflets and literature for individuals & organisations
  details and contacts for treatment services in the UK
• Training: courses and conferences for health, education and social care staff
• Media: information and resources for journalists and broadcasters
• Research: support for academic and clinical studies, and research trials

Address: beat, 103 Prince of Wales Rd, Norwich, Norfolk NR1 1DW
Tel 0870 770 32 56, e-mail info@b-eat.co.uk , website www.b-eat.co.uk 

Help for Young people
Youthline 0845 634 76 50, TEXT 07786 20 18 20, e-mail FYP@b-eat.co.uk 
open Mon–Fri 10:30 to 20:30 and Sat 13:00 to 16:30

Help for Adults
Helpline 0845 634 14 14, e-mail help@b-eat.co.uk 
open Mon–Fri 16:00 to 20:30 and Sat 13:00 to 16:30

Something Fishy
Something Fishy is an internet based resource site for people with eating disorders. You can contact them with questions or queries through their on-line contact section and filling out the request form. Web: www.something-fishy.org 

Somerset and Wessex Eating Disorders Association 
SWEDA is a user-led charity based on self-help priniciples for the support of eating disorders (including families and friends). They offer telephone, email and letter support, student support, online message boards and Life Skills Support. Helpline: 01458 44 86 00
e-mail: support@swedauk.org , web: www.swedauk.org
Address: Strode House, 10 Leigh Road, Street, Somerset BA16 0HA